The purpose is to send you newsletters and general information regarding the church in Haslemere.

Our legal basis is that our purpose is a legitimate interest.

We retain the information until such time as you ask to be removed from the mailing list.

Members of the Parish Giving Scheme

We receive your name and details of your giving from the scheme administrators.

The Planned Giving Secretary uses this information to assist us with our financial management. Our legal basis is that our purpose is a legitimate interest.

We retain the information for 7 years.

Members of the Gift Aid Scheme

When you sign-up for Gift Aid we hold your address and signature, we also record details of donations which you have made. We send this information to HMRC.

Our purpose is to assist us with our financial management and also to reclaim tax from HMRC.

Our legal bases are that are purposes are a legitimate interest and also necessary to fulfil legal obligations with HMRC.

We retain the information for 7 years.

Electoral Roll Members

When you join the electoral roll we hold your name, address, telephone number, email address, a declaration regarding your membership of the Church of England and your date of birth if reaching the age of 16 within the following 12 months.

Our purpose is to maintain an electoral roll and our legal basis is to fulfil legal obligations arising from the Church Representation Rules

We retain the information for 6 years until the preparation of a new roll.

Volunteers who require DBS checks

If you work with children and we require a DBS certificate we hold your name, address, certificate number and date of issue.

Our purpose is to protect vulnerable people in our care and our legal basis is to fulfil legal obligations.

We retain the information for until the expiration of the certificate.

Parents and Children who attend First Steps

When you join First Steps we will ask you for your contact details and the name of the child who attends with you.

Our purpose is to maintain contact with you and advise you of forthcoming activities and events.

Our legal basis is that our purpose is also a legitimate interest.

We retain the data for upto 1 year after your last attendance

PCC Members

When you join the PCC we hold your contact details and date of birth.

Our purposes are the effective administration of the PCC and also to comply with the requirements of the Charities Act.

Our legal basis is that our purpose is also a legitimate interest and also to fulfil legal obligations.

We retain the data for 3 years after you leave the PCC.

Separate Privacy Notices are provided for:

Staff Members

People to be married at St Bartholomew’s or St Christopher’s

Baptismal Families

These are provided at the time of data collection.

You have qualified rights to access, rectify and erase your personal data, and to restrict or object to processing and to make your data portable. You have the right to complain to a Supervisory Authority (eg: The Information Commissioner’s Office)

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About the Parish of Haslemere

The Parish of Haslemere is made up of two churches: St Bartholomew's Church on Tanners Lane and St Christopher's Church on St Christopher’s Green.

We are a Church of England Parish in the Diocese of Guildford and serve God as part of the United Benefice of Haslemere and Grayswood.

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